Holiday Trash Collection Schedule for Pierce County Residents

Tacoma, WALocal News

In preparation for the holiday season, Pierce County residents need to be informed about changes to trash collection schedules. This article provides details on the policies of key waste management services, including Tacoma Solid Waste Management, LeMay Pierce County Refuse, Murrey’s Disposal, and University Place Refuse and Recycling. These providers will not collect trash on major holidays such as Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, leading to a one-day delay for those whose regular collection falls on these holidays. For instance, if your trash is usually collected on Wednesdays, it will instead be picked up on Thursday following the holiday. The article emphasizes the importance of placing trash carts curbside by 6 a.

m. to ensure timely service and outlines the areas served by each provider. Residents are encouraged to check their specific collection schedules on the providers' websites to avoid any disruptions, making this information essential for managing increased waste during the holiday season.

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